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Non-Profit Spotlight:Sudbury-Wayland-Lincoln Domestic Violence Roundtable
Sudbury-Wayland-Lincoln Domestic Violence Roundtable is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization of men and women incorporated in 1999. The goal of the Roundtable is to raise awareness about the issue of domestic violence through community education and networking and to improve the coordination between public and private services for victims and families touched by domestic violence.

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Wayland Town Crier 6/5/20: Garden at Happy Hollow School in Wayland wins award. Thanks to the efforts of Happy Hollow School second-grade teacher Deborah Niles and countless families, students and colleagues, the Happy Hollow School Garden won a Green Difference Award from Project Green Schools. Project Green Schools is an organization finding and supporting tomorrow’s environmental leaders today while developing the next generation of environmental leaders through education, project-based learning and community service.

Boston Globe 5/21/20: 3 Mass. high school seniors named US Presidential Scholars. Amelia Ao (WHS ’20) named a US Presidential Scholar, an award recognizing students’ accomplishments in academics, the arts, and technical education fields. Presidential Scholars are comprised of one young man and woman from each state, DC, and Puerto Rico. A complete list of the Presidential Scholars is online here.

Wayland Town Crier 3/28/20: First Wayland High student in decade to qualify for Eastern Honor Choir. Wayland High School senior Arden Knapp became the first Wayland High student in a decade to qualify for ACDA (American Choral Directors Association) Eastern Honor Choir. She was chosen after submitting a recording to a panel of choral educators in the Eastern States Region of the ACDA.

Wayland Town Crier 2/10/20: Wayland student honored for her short story. Wayland Middle School eighth-grade student Kally Proctor has won a regional Gold Key in the 2019-20 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for her fictional short story, “Dark Chocolate.” The competition is open to students in grades 7 to 12.

Wayland Town Crier 1/23/20: Weston and Wayland students honored for community service. Ten extraordinary sophomores from Wayland and Weston were recognized on Nov. 21 for their contributions of service in their communities by the Rotary Club of Weston and Wayland. Each of the students received the Rotary’s Rising Youth Leadership Award (RYLA).

Of the 1000 students in our Eastern MA district who auditioned for the Senior Festival today, a record 37 Wayland High School students have been selected for the prestigious 2020 Eastern District Senior Festival. They will participate in the event on January 10-11, 2020 at Boston Latin School. Those with an asterisk scored within the top 50% of their section and have earned a recommendation to audition for the Massachusetts All-State Festival.

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Called a “thought provoker” by Boston Voyager, Julian Loida is a Boston-based percussionist, composer, and producer. Loida’s musical curiosity and open-mindedness has propelled him towards a wide-range of sounds, genres, and artistic endeavors. He’s performed[...]

Connect with old and new friends and enjoy good company and conversation. This informal conversation group, led by Wayland resident Irma Bloom, is for everyone. The group meets in the Council on Aging. Come when[...]

Join us on Zoom at 7pm. This is a fun and casual sing and play-along session. No registration necessary. Email Mark Hughes to recieve an email with the zoom link and password around 6:45. For technical support email Courtney with[...]

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Recurring every two weeks on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month (except January 28) This open mic provides performers a venue where their music will be heard, and provides those attending the ability[...]

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